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Across the world, Godefroy (Godefroy , Godefridus , Годфруа ) is quite a common predominantly male, but very seldom feminine first name. The given name Godefroy is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare largely male, but uncommonly girly name, Cameroon, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and France, where it is a rare male name. Likewise, Godefroy is the last name as well as the forename.
Godefroy is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Godefroy de Montmirail , character in Les Visiteurs.